Chinese Blackbird

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Chinese Blackbird (<em>Turdus mandarinus</em>) is a species of Thrushes (<em>Turdidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Chinese Blackbird (Turdus mandarinus) is a species of Thrushes (Turdidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Turdus; binomial: Turdus mandarinus; authority: Bonaparte, 1850.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Chinese Blackbird T. mandarinus including sowerbyi, but not intermedius, is split from Common/Eurasian Blackbird (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005; Collar 2005; Robson 2008; Nylander et al. 2008; H&M 4).

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